Michael Jivaka

Out of the Ordinary

A Life of Gender and Spiritual Transitions
Herausgeber: Lau, Jacob; Partridge, Cameron

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Produktbeschreibung

Michael Dillon/Lobzang Jivaka (Author) Michael Dillon/Lobzang Jivaka (1915¿62) was an English physician, the first female-to-male post-operative transsexual, and a Buddhist monastic novice. Jacob Lau (Edited By) Jacob Lau is a Carolina Postdoctoral Fellow through the Program for Faculty Diversity in the Women's and Gender Studies Department at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Cameron Partridge (Edited By) Cameron Partridge is an Episcopal priest, theologian, scholar of trans and religious studies, and an openly transgender man. He has taught at Harvard University, Harvard Divinity School and Episcopal Divinity School and is currently the rector of St. Aidan's Episcopal Church in San Francisco. Susan Stryker (Foreword By) Susan Stryker is Associate Professor of Gender and Women¿s Studies at the University of Arizona. She has written and edited several books including, most recently, Transgender History.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 136mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 322g
• ISBN-13: 9780823280391
• ISBN-10: 082328039X
• Artikelnr.: 50692954

Autorenporträt

Michael Dillon/Lobzang Jivaka

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Susan Stryker
Editors' Note
"In His Own Way, In His Own Time": An Introduction to Out of the Ordinary
Out of the Ordinary
Author's Introduction
Part I. Conquest of the Body
1. Birth and Origins
2. The Nursery
3. Schooldays
4. Oxford
5. War-The Darkest of Days
Part II. Conquest of the Mind
6. Medical Student
7. Resident Medical Officer
8. Surgeon M.N.
9. On the Haj
10. Round the World
11. Interlude Ashore
12. The Last Voyage
13. Imji Getsul
Michael Dillon / Lobzang Jivaka: A Timeline
Acknowledgments